Jerome, A Poor Man: A Novel

Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman's 'Jerome, A Poor Man' is a poignant novel that delves into the harsh realities of poverty in late 19th century America. Written in a straightforward and realistic style, Freeman's storytelling captures the struggles of Jerome, a working-class man trying to make ends meet in a society that offers little sympathy to the poor. The novel's vivid descriptions and character development provide a stark portrayal of the social hierarchies and economic inequality of the time, making it a significant work of American literary realism. Freeman's writing is both insightful and compassionate, shedding light on the hardships faced by the lower class in a rapidly industrializing society. The themes of class struggle, personal dignity, and societal injustice resonate with readers even today, making 'Jerome, A Poor Man' a timeless and thought-provoking read that offers valuable reflections on the human condition.

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Release date

Ebook: September 16, 2022